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• Science > Ecology > Solar Power
• Science > Astronomy > Solar System
• Science > Ecology > Solar Power > Photovoltaic Solar
• Science > Ecology > Solar Power > Cooking
• Science > Ecology > Solar Power > Thermal Solar
• Science > Ecology > Solar Power > Homes
• Science > Ecology > Solar Power > Batteries
• Science > Ecology > Solar Power > Thin Film Solar

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1. Solar Eclipse Paths for 1995-2000

2. Solar Heater - Invention and Design (Cross Talk)
   Provides a case study in the invention and marketing of a product.

3. Solar System Library (NASA - Seal) syst

4. Solar System - Size and Scale (Charity) syst

5. -Solar System - Bodies (Hamilton)
   Includes pictures of each planet, the sun, asteroids, comets, and meteors. 9-05 syst 7-00

6. Renewal Energy (Arizona Solar Center)
   Provides an overview of sources of renewable energy. 1-99

7. Solar System (NASA)
   Provides a drawing of the solar system. syst 12-99

8. Solar System - Formation and Evolution (Schombert)
   Provides a series of lectures. High school and introductory college level. syst

9. -Solar System - Relationships (Hamilton)
   Includes comparisons of bodies within the solar system, as well describing phenomena of the solar system. Includes discriptions of how the solar system operates as a whole, such as the interaction between the interstellar winds and the heliosphere of solar winds. syst 7-00

10. Solar System - Terms (Hamilton)
    Provides an alphabetic glossary of terms used in astronomy, especially related to the solar system. syst 7-00

11. Solar Cells Improve Efficiency (CNN)
    Provides an article about greatly improved photovoltaic cells that convert energy from the sun into electricity. The cells use concentrators for greater efficiency. 10-00

12. Solar Cells Improve Efficiency Through CIS (CNN - Environmental News Network)
    Provides an article about greatly improved photovoltaic cells that convert energy from the sun into electricity. The cells use CIS (copper indium diselenide) technology. 10-00

13. Solar Roofs May Cut Bills in Half (CNN )
    Provides an article about roof tiles that may cut the electricity bills for a home in half, at least in California. The initial purchase of the roof tiles is also subsidized in California. 10-00

14. Solar Energy News (Solar Energy Industries Association)
    Provides news on solar energy initiatives and successes. 10-00

15. Solar System (KidsAstronomy.com)
    Provides information and a picture for each planet of the solar system. 11-00.

16. Solar System Worksheet (KidsAstronomy.com)
    Provides a worksheet on the solar system. 11-00.

17. Solar Sail Powered Space Ships 1 (NASA)
    Describes how solar sail powered spacecrafts might be best for long space missions. 11-00.

18. Solar Sail Powered Space Ships 2 (NASA)
    Describes how solar sail powered spacecrafts might be best for long space missions. 11-00.

19. Solar Cooking Resources (SolarCooking.org)
    Provides sources of information on solar cooking.

20. Solar Cooking Design for Villages (SolarCooking.org)
    Provides the design for a very effective solar oven, using foil, cardboard, and plastic.

21. Solar Cooking Designs for Villages (SolarCooking.org)
    Provides a variety of designs for a very effective solar ovens, using primarily foil, cardboard, and plastic.

22. Solar Cooking Facts (SolarCooking.org)
    Provides basic facts for efficient solar cooking and boiling water. (Water can also be made safe by heating it to only 150 degrees for 20 minutes, pasteurizing it rather than boiling it.)

23. Solar Thermal Energy (Australian Renewable Energy Website)
    Describes and provides diagrams of types of solar thermal electric generators. 12-00

24. Solar System (University of California - SEGway)
    Provides a lesson to explore the solar system. 3-01

25. Solar Flare - Largest Recorded (CNN - Space)
    Describes the largest flare from the sun that has ever been recorded. 4-01

26. Solar Power - Cost Effectiveness (Community Office for Resource Efficiency - Udall)
    "If you value the future or the environment, PV [solar electric power] is cost effective. If you don't, it isn't. It's that simple." 5-01

27. Alternative Energy Resources (Solar Energy International)
    Provides organizations, events, and news sources related to sustainable energy sources that are alternatives to fossil fuels. 2-01

28. Solar Energy Articles (Solar Today)
    Provides abstracts of articles from Solar Today. 2-01

29. Solar Powered Homes (Reality Times - Amoruso)
    Provides information on projects using various forms of solar power, such as photovoltaics (PV). Also provides vendors of solar energy devices. 5-01

30. Solar Photovoltaic News (National Center for Photovoltaics)
    Provides information on projects using photovoltaics (PV). 5-01

31. Solar Photovoltaic Materials (National Center for Photovoltaics)
    Provides information on thin-film photovoltaics, one of the lastest designs. 5-01

32. Solar Photovoltaics - How They Work (National Center for Photovoltaics)
    Explains how solar photovoltaics generate electricity and includes printable quizzes. 5-01

33. Solar Photovoltaics by Topic (National Center for Photovoltaics)
    Provides short articles on photovoltaic projects, news, materials, and more. 5-01

34. Solar Photovoltaics - Types of Systems (AstroPower)
    Describes the basic components of photovoltaic systems. 5-01

35. Solar Photovoltaics - School Projects (Schools Going Solar)
    Describes projects with schools going solar. 5-01

36. Solar Photovoltaics With Hydrogen Fuel Cell (Schools Going Solar)
    Describes a student project designed to use solar panels as a source of electricty for electrolysis to create hydrogen fuel for a fuel cell. 5-01

37. Solar Photovoltaic Retail Businesses by Location (Momentum Technologies - Source Guide)
    Provides a listing of retail businesses selling photovoltaic modules, by location. 5-01

38. Solar Photovoltaic Panels (Solardyne)
    Provides solar and other alternate energy products. Awesome Library provides this as an example of the technology and has no knowledge of the product's quality or the company's reputation. 5-01

39. Solar Photovoltaic Panels (SolarElectric)
    Provides solar and other alternate energy products. Includes a notebook computer solar charger. Awesome Library provides this as an example of the technology and has no knowledge of the product's quality or the company's reputation. 5-01

40. Solar Photovoltaic Components (Go Solar Company)
    Explains how solar electricity works and also provides detailed descriptions of all of the parts of a solar electricity system. Provides information to calculate solar electricity needs in order to build a successful solar photovoltaic projects. 5-01

41. Solar Photovoltaic Components (El Paso Solar Energy Association)
    Explains how solar electricity works and also provides detailed descriptions of key parts of a solar electricity system. 5-01

42. Energy Efficiency Tips (El Paso Solar Energy Association)
    Provides no cost or low cost suggestions for improving the energy efficiency of a home. 5-01

43. Solar Power
    Provides exercises to help understand the power of the sun.

44. Solar and Glass Panels (RWE Schott Solar)
    Provides solar panels and systems. Awesome lLibrary does not endorse these products but provides them as examples. 7-05

45. Solar Power

46. Solar Oven Experiment (Ethan)
    Provides results of a student experiment on inexpensive (homemade) solar ovens. Found that adding a steel plate inside of a solar oven makes it hotter and also keeps it hotter longer. Also found that a shiny interior results in higher heat than a dark interior color. The oven used a cardboard box inside a cardboard box, covered with a plastic baking bag, to collect and store heat. Suggested improvements included adding another layer or two of cardboard boxes (for increased insulation), another layer of baking bag, and angling the interior surfaces to focus heat more directly on the food to be cooked. 6-01

47. Recumbent Tricycle - Solar Powered (Greenspeed.com)
    Describes the product with a variety of versions, including fully enclosed (fairings), tandem, compact, quad-powered, hand-powered, and solar powered. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example. Sometimes called three-wheel bicycles. 6-01

48. -Recumbent Tricycles - 3b. SolarTrike for Solar Power (SolarTrike.com)
    Starts at 2,000 dollars and weighs 106 pounds with a 200 watt motor and a 50 watt solar panel. Does not use batteries. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example. 6-01

49. Autos - Solar Information (Regenerative Power and Motion)
    Provides research on human power and solar power to show the amount of energy needed for various types of human and solar combinations of power for cars. 6-01

50. Solar Maps of the USA (Bergey.com)
    Provides solar maps of the USA. 6-01